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Louisiana Governor Denies Delaying Probe Into Ronald Greene’s Death
49 year-old Ronald Greene was tased, punched, and dragged by Louisiana state troopers during a traffic stop turned deadly arrest in 2019.
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Today In Black History: The Fight for School Desegregation in a New Jersey City
Hundreds of people occupied city hall chambers in Englewood, N.J., in protest of the school board’s refusal to transfer nine Black students to a new school.
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Jury Questioning Delayed In Trial of Former Louisville Officer Involved in Breonna Taylor’s Death
Former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison is charged with three counts of felony wanton endangerment for the bullets that entered a neighbor’s apartment.
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‘The Walking Dead’ Star Moses J. Moseley Dies At 31 [UPDATED]
Moseley also appeared in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and USA Network’s popular TV series Queen of the South.
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Tests Positive For COVID-19 in Latest Omicron Surge Through Congress
“She is experiencing symptoms and recovering at home,” the office for New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wrote in a statement.
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Ahmaud Arbery’s Killers Are Going to Prison For a Long Time
Father and son Gregory and Travis McMichael along with William “Roddie” Bryan are sentenced
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7 Cleveland Schools Named After Slaveholders Set to Be Renamed
Two elementary schools named after founding fathers and slaveholders, Thomas Jefferson and Patrick Henry, are among a growing list of schools to be renamed.
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Manhattan DA Says Office Will Only Prosecute Serious Crimes
Alvin Bragg, Manhattan’s new district attorney, recalled his own experience with the criminal justice system as a Black youth growing up in Harlem.
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Lawrence Brooks, Oldest WWII Veteran Dies At 112
Brooks returned home to a Jim Crow era South in , denied his GI Bill benefits.
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Wisconsin Republicans Propose Incentives to Help With Police Recruiting
The proposed package of bills includes $5,000 signing bonuses and another $2,000 for officers already on the force to encourage retention.
